🔭 Farpoint Observatory

United States · Americas · 38.89°N, 96.00°W

Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	38.89°N, 96.00°W · view on map
Distance to the equator	4,329 km north of it
Solar time	UTC-6:30 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 12:56, sets 23:19 — 10 h 23 min of daylight

Farpoint Observatory is located in United States, in Americas.

Closest observatories

Crane Observatory — 31 km away
Powell Observatory — 116 km away
Lake Afton Public Observatory — 200 km away
Boswell Observatory — 209 km away
Hyde Memorial Observatory — 217 km away

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

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Adolphson Observatory · Allegheny Observatory · Anderson Mesa Station · Angell Hall Observatory · Apache Point Observatory · Apollo Observatory · Arecibo Observatory · Ashton Observatory · Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory · Astronomical Observatory (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign).

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